DAY CARE

Navasota Little Rattler Classroom Aide

Job Description

Classroom Assistant:

? Providing care for children, such as setting schedules and routines, grooming, feeding, changing diapers, and cleaning rooms and toys.

? Developing and encouraging age-appropriate learning and socialization to ensure children learn basic skills and concepts, such as communication, manners, sharing, etc.

? Maintaining a safe workplace by monitoring children for health, behavioral, and emotional issues and reporting concerns to staff and parents.

? Helping children discover new interests by introducing them to art, music, sports, and other potential hobbies.

? Ensuring children are learning positive behaviors and providing guidance 

? Preparing children to enter the next level of care or for entry into school.

? Keeping records relating to child care.

? Working with parents to help children progress towards educational and behavioral goals.

Job Requirements for Classroom Assistant:

? High School Diploma or equivalent.

? At least 2 years experience in a daycare center.

? Additional licenses, certifications, or training may be beneficial or required.

? Decisiveness, patience, and stamina to chase after, lift, or carry children.

? Ability to pass a background check.

? Exceptional communication, teaching, and interpersonal skills.

? Strong understanding of stages of childhood development.

? Attentiveness to the needs and safety of children.

06/2019